Iowa News
Culver pushes the Legislature for $347 million increase for Iowa schools
March 15, 2010
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Gov. Chet Culver says he'll veto any state budget that doesn't include an extra $347 million for Iowa's schools. » Full Story
Dubuque woman accused of stealing $111,000 from her employer, gambling it away
March 15, 2010
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — A Dubuque woman has been accused of stealing about $111,000 from her employer and spending much of the money at Dubuque casinos. » Full Story
Police say snowmobiler had very high blood alcohol level after crash
March 15, 2010
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa City police say they have filed a drunken driving charge against a man who was found unconscious after he wrecked his snowmobile on Jan. 20. » Full Story
Police say 77-year-old swallowed marijuana in squad car after traffic arrest
March 12, 2010
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Police in Iowa City have accused a 77-year-old man they arrested on traffic charges earlier this year of swallowing his hidden marijuana stash while seated in a squad car. » Full Story
Harkin announces more than $1.6 million in grants to 8 Iowa biorefineries
March 12, 2010
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin says eight Iowa biorefineries will be receiving a total of more than $1.6 million in grants to promote the production of advanced biofuels. » Full Story
Iowa schools get more than $5 million in federal grants
March 12, 2010
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Sen. » Full Story
Mystery of pothole behind the Johnson County Courthouse has been solved
March 9, 2010
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — After weeks of mystery, work crews have determined why a pothole kept reappearing near the Johnson County Courthouse. » Full Story
47-year-old Sioux Falls man pleads guilty in child porn case
March 9, 2010
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A 47-year-old Sioux City man arrested in a child pornography case has pleaded guilty to one count of the sexual exploitation of a child. » Full Story
Iowa House approves amended mixed martial arts bill
March 9, 2010
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa House has approved an amended version of a bill that increases regulation of mixed martial arts events in the state. » Full Story
Dubuque man and Illinois man arrested with 21 pounds of marijuana
March 9, 2010
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — The Dubuque Drug Task Force says its agents, helped by state and local law enforcement personnel, have arrested two men who were allegedly transporting 21 pounds of marijuana in... » Full Story







